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Is there any way to verify if a Remote role is actually remote before the first call? I am officially done with companies that list a job as Remote and then wait until the final offer to mention it’s … more

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Did you consciously train yourself to sound more composed in interviews, or did you learn this lesson after it cost you a role? I learned it after learning that an objectively weaker candidates outper… more

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How do you politely interrupt a rambling interviewer to make sure you actually get to speak? I sat through a 30-minute interview where the hiring manager talked for 28 minutes and then told me we were… more

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A recruiter recently mentioned a crossborder role that would involve work authorization and timezone overlap. Has anyone worked this kind of international opportunity before and would you recommend?

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I have learned that building skills outside my main job can open doors I did not expect. Working in different roles gave me ideas for tools and systems that could solve real problems, and I started ex… more

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I have an technical test coming up for BCLiquor Distribution Branch(BCLDB). This is for senior QA analyst role. If anyone has idea on what type of assessment it is and what is the complexity, could y… more

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A brother in Delaware marathon was celebrating just before the finishing line; he lost to one who made sure he finishes before celebrations

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Can the mods pin a warning about all of these WFH scams flooding this bowl? No one is offering you $50 an hour to do work a cheap AI could do. This is doubly true if it’s remote, requires no experi… more

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What are your opinions on Personality Hires? With the job marked being where it is today, skills and experience sure aren’t the only things setting a candidate apart. I feel like I am also a personality hir… more

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I have attended multiple interviews for .NET / ASP.NET Core roles but have not received an offer yet. I have successfully cleared several first-ro… more

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Is culture fit just a legal loophole for biased hiring practices? Getting rejected for culture fit after a 5-minute conversation is basically just a polite way of saying we didn't like your face. … more

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What legislative measures are currently being considered to refine the H-1B program, particularly for roles that require ordinary or moderate skill levels, so that more opportunities in the technology… more

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Can someone provide insight on pay for Account Executive, Healthcare, Amazon Business. I am wanting to apply, but I like to be detailed with all asepcts of the posistion

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I once faced a situation where a relocation clause came up after a very short time in a new role. After putting in effort to settle and adjust, the timeline did not even allow a fair evaluation of my … more

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Is it just me or is job hunting in tech/entertainment feeling terrible lately? I’m not getting any interviews whatsoever, even with internal referrals. I don’t know what’s wrong. I’m attaching my scrubbed résumé (page 2 in the comments). I can happily share my portfolio privately because I’m just coming to my wits end here in Los Angeles.

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Some roles and employees thrive in ambiguity and then there’s others that require structure. I’ve learned the hard way that mismatch can make a job really awful. How do you assess a role’s ambiguity d… more

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Hello, I am looking for a more research and analyst based job. In my current job, I am more on marketing operations which takes away from my goal and skills. I am not sure how to shift into research b… more

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I am having an initial interview with the recruiter and in which she will tell me the range which will be below my expectations and current salary. I am working on dead technologies and this opportuni… more

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I got a really good job offer and have had a couple semi-mediocre interviews. So what is the problem you might ask? Well again this good job is cool...the only issue is it's outside the US and I… more

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I am currently a Ph.D. candidate in Environmental Engineering Konkuk University South Korea. And i am expecting to graduate in August 2026. My research focuses on waste to energy technologies, particularly hydr… more

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Has anyone successfully cleared an Al-based interview? It sounds like the process is frustrating. It feels like companies rely too much on Al interviews for technical round and only speak to candidates afte… more

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I’ve received interview feedback that praised my communication in one round and suggested I be more concise in another. How do you decide what feedback to act on when it comes from the same company… i… more

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The job hunt is so much fun. Today I just received a rejection from a company I applied to months ago. Did they forget that they already rejected me 6 months ago or are they starting to pre-reject can… more

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I once turned down a role with strong compensation because the company mission didn’t resonate with me, and I still think about that decision. Motivation mattered back then but in today’s market… I ki… more

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MiBA Analytics in Florida:

Led end-to-end development of a clinical trial patient-matching platform, driving successful commercialization and adoption by pharmaceutical companies.

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Seeking Interview Insights: USI-EH26 - AI&E (EaaS) - SWE Consultant - Python


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I have an upcoming interview for the SWE Consultant (Python) role within the AI & Engineering (AI&E / EaaS… more

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My wife is a well qualified C-level leader at a major international financial company for several years.
Unfortunately in the past year or two that ambiance became a poisoning and counterproductive env… more

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I've been trying to break into Cybersecurity for 9 years in India but faced repeated rejections due to my disability (Cerebral Palsy).

Tired of the same cycle, I'm now seeking remote or international opportunities abroad.
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I heard that interviewers grade female applicants unfavorably if they come across as serious. But score men higher the less the smile. Does anyone know if that bias is true?

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If one more person tells me to just learn AI to stay relevant in this market, I’m going to lose my mind. Been doing this for a decade… pretty sure I know how to adapt to new tech. Is AI-pivoting actua… more

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Had a probably 4th and the final interview with the SVP late last week. Reached out to the company recruiter yesterday and was told the she had not heard back and the company was also in the process o… more

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Had 3 interviews with Morgan Stanley and now crickets.

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Have you ever had a moment at work that reminded you how visible your activity really is on company systems? I once clicked a suspicious link years ago that triggered endless popups, and I had to shut… more

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HI All, I am a full stack software developer working in singapore in an electronic product based company since almost 10 years. I have a total of 17 years experience., As my partner has been offered a… more

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In my interview they asked how my technical decisions affected business outcomes and I had no idea what to say. It was hard to connect technical contributions to measurable results because I’m very in… more

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Have you ever come across a job application that asks for more personal information than expected?
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I am a 13yr experience person in networking field and I had to take 3 yr career break for personal reasons. Now when I start looking for opportunities to get back on track, "no… more

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